Melpis
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈmel.pis/, [ˈmɛɫ̪pɪs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈmel.pis/, [ˈmɛlpis]
View of the river
Proper noun
Melpis m sg (genitive Melpis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem), singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Melpis |
| Genitive | Melpis |
| Dative | Melpī |
| Accusative | Melpem |
| Ablative | Melpe |
| Vocative | Melpis |
Descendants
- Italian: Melfa
References
- “Melpis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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